Matthew Bernhardt

Matthew Bernhardt serves as a Partner at Council, Baradel, Kosmerl & Nolan, P.A., where trial practice spans county, state, and federal courts. Additional experience includes key roles in the U.S. Navy Reserve, such as Executive Officer for NR CUSNC/C5F N3 and Deputy Director of Operations for Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, overseeing operations and training. Previous legal positions encompass Law Clerk at Davis, Upton, Palumbo, and Dougherty LLC, and judicial internships with the Court of Appeals of Maryland and Circuit Court for Prince George's County. Matthew Bernhardt holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Baltimore School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering from the United States Naval Academy.